Louisiana

Summary

Louisiana is an U.S. state^[1]. Louisiana draws 14,320 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #16 of 49).^[2]

Key Facts

• Louisiana is located in United States^[3].
• Louisiana is in the country of United States^[4].
• Louisiana's head of government is recorded as John Bel Edwards^[5].
• Louisiana's head of government is recorded as Jeff Landry^[6].
• Louisiana is on the continent of North America^[7].
• Louisiana's instance of is recorded as U.S. state^[8].
• Louisiana's capital is recorded as Baton Rouge^[9].
• Louisiana's shares border with is recorded as Texas^[10].
• Louisiana's shares border with is recorded as Arkansas^[11].
• Louisiana's shares border with is recorded as Mississippi^[12].
• Louisiana's anthem is recorded as Give Me Louisiana^[13].
• Louisiana's anthem is recorded as You Are My Sunshine^[14].
• Louisiana's anthem is recorded as Louisiana My Home Sweet Home^[15].
• Louis XIV of France is named after Louisiana^[16].
• Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Acadia Parish^[17].
• Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Allen Parish^[18].
• Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ascension Parish^[19].
• Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Assumption Parish^[20].
• Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Avoyelles Parish^[21].
• Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Beauregard Parish^[22].
• Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bienville Parish^[23].
• Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bossier Parish^[24].
• Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Caddo Parish^[25].
• Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Calcasieu Parish^[26].
• Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Caldwell Parish^[27].

Body

Geography

Louisiana is in the country of United States^[4]. Louisiana is located in United States^[3]. Louisiana is on the continent of North America^[7].

Designation and Status

Louisiana's instance of is recorded as U.S. state^[8].

History and Context

Louis XIV of France is named after Louisiana^[16].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Louisiana include Caesars Superdome^[28], a multi-purpose hall^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1975^[31]; USS Louisiana^[32], a ballistic missile submarine^[33]; Louisiana Five^[34], a musical group^[35], founded in 1917^[36]; and Texarkana^[37], a town divided by border^[38], in United States^[39].

Why It Matters

Louisiana draws 14,320 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #16 of 49).^[2] Louisiana has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Louisiana is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for Louisiana include Caesars Superdome^[28], a multi-purpose hall^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1975^[31]; USS Louisiana^[32], a ballistic missile submarine^[33]; Louisiana Five^[34], a musical group^[35], founded in 1917^[36]; and Texarkana^[37], a town divided by border^[38], in United States^[39].